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OSHA Injury Report: MORGANTOWN_1373788

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at MORGANTOWN_1373788 in MORGANTOWN, WV 26508 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Establishment
MORGANTOWN_1373788
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
300 POSTAL PLZ
City
MORGANTOWN
State
WV
ZIP
26508
On-site location
Parcel Post Delivery
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Carrier had just finished parcel delivery to door and was getting and delivering another package to mailbox

[REDACTED] stated that she pulled up to deliver parcels at [REDACTED]. She got out to remove large boxes from rear of vehicle after delivering the mail and grabbed the 3 boxes from the back and delivered them to the front door upon returning to the back of vehicle she found the spr she was missing in a hod in the back of the vehicle she stated she reached out and pulled the hod and as she pulled the spr out she stated her arm felt funny then when she placed the package into the mailbox she heard her shoulder pop. She then said she felt tingling numbness down her left arm and hand.

Shoulder and shoulder joint-Left- Sprain Strain Twist |Hand-Left- Irritation

carrier was holding package when she heard a pop during delivery

Strained left shoulder while moving hods and lifting packages while delivering mail.

Job description
CITY CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
140
Total hours worked
296407
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212861
Employer case #
249029
Date of incident
Shift started
8:01:00.000
Time of incident
13:01:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:14:31:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.